Author Archives: Dan

Going to Melbourne!

Well, it’s official: my bid to attend Continuum X, the 53rd Australian National Science Fiction Convention being held in Melbourne this June, under the auspices of the FFANZ programme (Fan Fund of Australia and New Zealand), has been successful. On … Continue reading

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And the winner is…

So, this happened over the weekend: I’m still in a state of shock, after leaving the Sir Julius Vogel Awards ceremony on Saturday night in Auckland with two of the coveted trophies, one presented together with co-editor Lee Murray for … Continue reading

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SJV Awards 2014

This has come to be a consistently exciting time of year for me – the day that the SV Final Ballot is announced. I’ve had three nominations over the past four years, one for non-fiction and two for short stories, … Continue reading

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Double-shot of Kiwi Horror hits Australia

Big day. Not one but two stories of mine appeared in different Australian publications today. Both are competition winners, both of them creepy as all hell. Yes, Australia got a double-dose of Kiwi horror today, and I hope it leaves … Continue reading

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Kiwi Steampunk – The Fourth Shot

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Hello, 2014!

So we leave 2013 behind, and what a year it was. It had highs, it had lows, successes and failures. More on the good side than the bad, I think. And now we have the challenges of 2014 to look … Continue reading

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New Narration, Story News and more

I can’t quite believe I didn’t blog this at the time it happened, but I have a new narration up over at Beneath Ceaseless Skies. Pop on over and listen to Raphael Ordonez’s The Goblin King’s Concubine, read by yours … Continue reading

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Baby Teeth, and the SJVs

BABY TEETH If you follow me on Facebook, you’ll know by now that Baby Teeth – Bite-sized Tales of Terror, an anthology of flash-length horror ficiton I’ve been involved with as co-editor (with the marvellous Lee Murray) is now loose … Continue reading

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Looking Back, Looking Forward

Sometimes, methinks, we writers get a little too close to our work. Or our work gets a little too close to us. Either way, there have been genuine tears around the place this evening brought about by words. Just words. … Continue reading

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‘Children of the Tide’ wins the AHWA/Melbourne Zombie Con short story contest

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